Charles Moore

Charles Moore (1951-2018) was a well known freelance writer who lived in Nova Scotia, Canada who wrote about the Mac for over 20 years — with a special emphasis on mobile computing from the vintage PowerBook to the current generation of the MacBook and iPad — and his column, “The ‘Book Mystique,” had been a weekly feature on MacPrices since 2011 until his untimely passing in 2018 due to health complications.

Worldwide Operating System Software Market Grew to $30.4 Billion in 2010 – Mac OS Fastest-Growing Client OS Gartner

As the global economy recovered, worldwide operating system (OS) revenue totaled $30.4 billion in 2010, a 7.8 percent increase from 2009, according to Gartner, Inc., with Mac OS and Linux (server) fastest-growing subsegments in the client and server OS segments respectively, while Microsoft maintained its leading position in the overall OS market, with 78.6 percent market share. Among client OSs, Mac OS was the fastest-growing […]